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This is the kind of post that makes you laugh and then check if the person is actually right. A trader on WallStreetBets is telling everyone to stop buying SPY options and use SPX options instead. The argument is pretty simple. SPX options are cash settled. No assignment risk. They can be traded overnight. And …
Swiss bond yields are almost back at zero. The key two-year instrument yields just a couple of basis points and is very likely going to be negative again relatively soon. As we know, Swiss interest rates have very little to do with Switzerland. As a global money center, this is where money goes when it …
British man visiting the US says he realized that giving up guns was a big mistake pic.twitter.com/v0We4C0EEi — Defiant L’s (@DefiantLs) June 17, 2026 Brits gave up their firearms in 1997 byu/Down-not-out inConservative
Russia says that it may respond to attacks in St. Petersburg with nuclear weapons. This comes as Ukraine began striking at Russia during The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which is hosting attendees from over 130 countries and includes about 20,000 people.
Just like the dot com bubble in 1999 where Nasdaq valuations went parabolic on internet hype before the brutal crash. Make no mistake: It IS the largest asset bubble in human history. https://t.co/16W9PBcNIZ — Uncle Milty’s Ghost (@his_eminence_j) April 29, 2026 Nvidia is the Cisco of this generation. They sell real products but the main …
Do you understand what just happened to Anthropic.. someone on their team ran a production build of Claude Code.. the compiler generated a .map file.. which is literally a blueprint that reverses the entire codebase back to its original source.. and then they published it straight to npm for the whole world to download.. it’s …
🚨 BREAKING: Iran warns another key waterway could face the same situation as the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. makes a “strategic mistake.” Officials suggest the Bab el-Mandeb Strait — gateway to the Red Sea and the Suez Canal — could be targeted, threatening a major global… https://t.co/6y0RpNowGJ — Xfactor | Geopolitics (@xfactorgeopol) March …
If you have not followed – the girls refused to sing their national anthem … They will likely be punished for it. "Australia is making a terrible humanitarian mistake by allowing the Iran National Woman’s Soccer team to be forced back to Iran, where they will most likely be killed. Don’t do it, Mr. Prime …
Donald Trump claims that Barack Obama acted improperly by allegedly sharing classified information with Americans when he said that aliens exist. Podcast host Brian Tyler Cohen asked the former president if extraterrestrials were real in an episode that aired January 14. ‘They’re real, but I haven’t seen them,’ Obama replied. He joked that they are …
White House Posts, Then Deletes, Image Falsely Accusing Man of Sex Crimes The White House posted a photo on X of an immigrant, linking him to crimes he has not been accused of. The White House falsely labeled a man as having committed child sex crimes in one of several erroneous graphics posted Jan. 26 …
🚨 JUST IN: Elon Musk says the assassination of Charlie Kirk has made it even more impossible to go out in public "There are serious security issues. It's not that I don't want to. I simply can't." "[Charlie's assassination] has reinforced the severity of the situation – where,… pic.twitter.com/2tIZv1u7Gp — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) December 9, …
Kimberly-Clark is buying Tylenol maker Kenvue in a cash and stock deal worth about $48.7 billion, creating a massive consumer health goods company. Shareholders of Kimberly-Clark will own about 54% of the combined company. Kenvue shareholders will own about 46% in what is one of the largest corporate takeovers this year. The deal must still …
The Fed insists it’s making “data-driven” decisions, but what if the data itself is broken? This month’s CPI report exposes a massive blind spot in how inflation is measured – and why bad numbers can lead to even worse policy choices… By Peter Reagan The federal government finally released the September 2025 Consumer Price Index (delayed due …
This dude just FAFO'd so bad his life is not going to be the same. Intentionally spitting can be charged as Assault on a Federal Officer, a Class D felony punishable by a prison sentence of more than 5 years but less than 10 years. — InvesTed (@D3Maximis) October 6, 2025
🚨🇩🇰🇪🇺 Denmark Bans Civilian Drone Flights Ahead of Major E.U. Summit.The slightest mistake by Russia during the EU summit in Copenhagen, and nukes will rain over Moscow. pic.twitter.com/DKYG80naeI — Terror Alarm (@Terror_Alarm) September 29, 2025 🚨🇩🇰 Netherlands, Norway, France, Germany, Sweden, and Ukraine deploy counter-drone systems and personnel to Denmark. pic.twitter.com/BjNfT9M1d9 — Terror Alarm (@Terror_Alarm) …
Yields up means bonds down. Treasury yields are going to skyrocket when the FED cuts rates tomorrow — Nostra, House of Gold (@Nostre_damus) September 16, 2025 U.S. Dollar now testing 14-Year Support 🚨 It's now or never pic.twitter.com/Q8RIcoZGnZ — Barchart (@Barchart) September 16, 2025 U.S. Stock Market hits its most expensive valuation in history, surpassing …
Sadly, most people don’t understand money, specifically fiat currency. Things become more expensive because the currency purchasing them becomes less valuable. It will be a colossal mistake if the Fed cuts rates.Bonds will erode to oblivion. pic.twitter.com/Hdwdm4TUTj — The Great Martis (@great_martis) September 15, 2025 Things are BAD.1. GDP is "up" on stubborn inflation, which …
The Guardian: "Israel’s attack on hospital in Gaza may constitute a war crime on many fronts. Double-tap strike suggests killing of civilians, rescue workers and journalists deliberate and not a mistake." 20+ killed including 5 journalists. They can kill specific people with Palantir drones, so why? byu/megapwn1 inconspiracy Video of the Nasser hospital strike: “Israeli …
They shouldn’t have cut rates late last year to start with. The cat is out of the bag at this point. They cut 50bps last year with PPI @ 3.5% and Core Inflation 3.3%… their true mandate is infinite bag pumping, not inflation control. If inflation is high they just say it’s “transitory”, which is …
Marc Faber believes there is a very real possibility that the Trump administration will default on America’s debt obligations, and he thinks you would be insane to not be holding physical gold as the government continues to drive reckless spending and inflate the deficit. Marc dives into the Big Beautiful Bill and its implications for …
TESLA INSIDER GOES ALL-IN AS WALL STREET ADMITS BETTING AGAINST ELON WAS A MISTAKE Tesla board member Joe Gebbia just made the first insider purchase in nearly 5 years—dropping over $1 million on company stock in a massive vote of confidence for Elon’s vision. The timing couldn’t be more perfect, as banks found buyers for …
MIKE WALTZ — I'VE NEVER SPOKEN WITH JEFFREY GOLDBERG. Waltz tells Laura Ingraham tonight that an unnamed NSC staffer screwed up the phone/contacts in the Signal group chat.pic.twitter.com/eZHHwtisZy — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) March 26, 2025
Cutting rates was a colossal mistake. pic.twitter.com/Wd41S5B8Cp — The Great Martis (@great_martis) January 3, 2025 $TLT is not the same as $ZB_F fwiw. 30-year bond futures are quite a ways away from all-time lows. The long-end is on the rise for reasons that include: – Upside economic surprises – Risks of inflation resuming – The …
Happy holidays! Not everyone’s got the Christmas spirit, though… In fact, Fed Chair Jerome Powell just handed out lumps of coal to everyone this year, and savers and investors alike are reeling. Here’s what happened… By Peter Reagan Key takeaways The Fed recently cut interest rates despite high inflation, low unemployment and positive GDP numbers Fed Chair …
Massive Shift in Urban Voting Helped Elect Trump. You can’t point to just one reason Trump won such a decisive victory last Tuesday, but you can identify a few factors together that guaranteed that Trump would win the popular vote. Among those, the rightward shift of urban voters who form the base of the Democratic …
BREAKING: JD Vance explains to Joe Rogan how President Reagan made California a permanently blue state. pic.twitter.com/weHEAHRDm8 — Leading Report (@LeadingReport) October 31, 2024
This you and I agree on. https://t.co/ZdM2jelRTi — USTAXPAYER (@USTAXPAYERUNION) October 28, 2024
Natasha Miller says she was getting ready to do her job preserving donated organs for transplantation when the nurses wheeled the donor into the operating room. She quickly realized something wasn’t right. Though the donor had been declared dead, he seemed to her very much alive. “He was moving around — kind of thrashing. Like, …
